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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 830ft.

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1024.3 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 27 Jan 1:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Lawrence KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 10. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 10. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lawrence KS
 38.95°N 95.26°W
Last Update:
10:31 pm CST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Jan 27, 2026-6pm CST Feb 2, 2026
 
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